Learning & Development Assistant (2 Posts Including 1 Temporary) REQ00207

We are looking for an enthusiastic and customer focussed individual to join the Talent and Organisational Development team as a Learning and Development Assistant.

One post (permanent) will work within our Learning Technologies Team assisting the Learning and Technology Leads with the creation, development and implementation of all online learning activities on LearnNL. This is an exciting opportunity to join this small team and be part of the next phase of development of LearnNL.

The second post (temporary) will work with the Senior Learning and Development Senior Adviser Officer and the Leader and Talent Development Manager focussing on supporting the development and delivery of a wide range of learning and development opportunities across all Services with a focus on behavioural and technical skills training, mandatory and regulatory development (including delivery of training on machinery and equipment) and the implementation of vocational qualifications. You will also assist in the design and delivery of learning and development activities using a blended approach including developing e-learning modules.

You must be self-motivated and enthusiastic with extended experience of working within a learning and development environment. You will have excellent presentation skills and be able to communicate with various group sizes and be confident facilitating on Microsoft Teams.

An HNC, SVQ3 or equivalent is essential for this post.

This role will work on a hybrid model of home-based and office-based work within the Civic Complex, Motherwell.

The temporary post is until 31 December 2024.

For more information, please contact Pauline McCafferty, Leader and Talent Development Manager on 07973 729532 or mccaffertypa@northlan.gov.uk

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 26 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of offers available to you through our NLLife reward site. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

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North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

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We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

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The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

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